Schaeffer Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Schaeffer Foundation is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $19,027 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $12,360. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$19,027
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$12,360
- Assets$161,000
How to apply
Schaeffer Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Schaeffer Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 3 | $14,227 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $4,800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Jewish Federation | General support | $12,360 |
| Bsbi Synagogue | General support | $2,800 |
| College of Charleston Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| Temple Beth-El Foundation | General support | $1,667 |
| Sisterhood of Temple Beth-El | General support | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr Jack L Schaeffer
Questions people ask
Does Schaeffer Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schaeffer Foundation give?
$19,027 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Schaeffer Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dr Jack L Schaeffer (Director).
What does Schaeffer Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.